Prepare against Mahin Rughani

United Kingdom · World #14,322 classical · FIDE ID 343417060

When preparing against Mahin Rughani, expect 1.d4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c6 (40%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Catalan as White, 40.0% over 20 games.

Our database contains 164 games by Mahin Rughani, covering Oct 2023 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Mahin Rughani's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mahin Rughani before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.

Ratings

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mahin Rughani's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mahin Rughani's side.

First moves as White (87 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 61.2% score
  • …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Rughani usually continues c4 (57.9% score)
  • …d5 (34% of these games) — Rughani usually continues c4 (57.5% score)
  • …e6 (4% of these games) — Rughani usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 75.0% score
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Rughani usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
  • …d5 (50% of these games) — Rughani usually continues c4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)

Mahin Rughani's chess games

All 164 games by Mahin Rughani in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2023 - Sep 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 70 wins, 44 draws, 50 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Mahin Rughani's chess games?

164 games by Mahin Rughani, from Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Mahin Rughani has played.

What does Mahin Rughani play on the first move as White?

Across 87 games with White in our database, Mahin Rughani opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mahin Rughani answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c6 (40% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).

What openings does Mahin Rughani play as White?

As White, Mahin Rughani's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (20 games, 40.0% win rate); London System (16 games, 68.8% win rate); Benoni Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 87 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Mahin Rughani play as Black?

As Black, Mahin Rughani most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.

What is Mahin Rughani's FIDE rating?

Mahin Rughani is currently rated 2,114 in classical chess, 1,980 in rapid and 2,092 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,133 (Apr 2026).

How many games has Mahin Rughani played?

Our database contains 164 games by Mahin Rughani, covering Oct 2023 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 70 wins, 44 draws, 50 losses (42.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Mahin Rughani?

164 games by Mahin Rughani reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.

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